Prototyping
Everything you need to wire up your next build — headers, sockets, breakaway pins, and more. Our prototyping supplies cover standard 2.54 mm pitch and finer-pitch connectors suited to breadboards, PCBs, and custom builds alike.
Whether you're a hobbyist, STEM student, or professional engineer, these components make it easy to prototype quickly and iterate faster. Popular with makers and educators across Australia, with fast local dispatch.
LED - RGB Common Cathode (pack of 5) - Clear
SKU: PI-COM0623 | Brand: Pimoroni
A pack of five clear 5 mm RGB LEDs with a common cathode configuration. Each LED has four pins — one for red, green, and blue, plus a shared cathode (longest pin). Drive individual colours for status indication or use...
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White LEDs MegaPack (30 stickers)
SKU: CB-0799439675346 | Brand: Chibitronics
The Chibitronics White LEDs MegaPack contains 30 white LED circuit stickers — peel-and-stick LEDs with conductive adhesive backing that let you build working circuits on paper, fabric, plastic, and other craft surface...
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NeoPixel Diffused 8mm Through-Hole LED - 5 Pack
SKU: AF-1734 | Brand: Adafruit
LOLwut? NeoPixels in through-hole variety? Oh yes, we haz them! If you like NeoPixel strips you'll luv these 8mm diffused through-hole NeoPixels. All the single-pin-controlling-hundreds-of-LEDs goodness in a bre...
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Feather Header Kit - 12-pin and 16-pin Female Header Set
SKU: AF-2886 | Brand: Adafruit
These two Female Headers alone are, well, lonely. But pair them with any of our Feather boards and you're in business! What do they do? They get soldered on either side of the Feather board. Now y...
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SparkFun SOIC to DIP Adapter - 8-Pin
SKU: SF-BOB-13655 | Brand: SparkFun
The SparkFun 8-Pin SOIC to DIP Adapter is a small PCB that lets you adapt SOIC packages into a DIP footprint. These tiny boards are useful for modding and upgrading devices that use 8-pin DIP ICs, when the upgraded...
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Large Alligator Clip Test Lead (set of 10)
SKU: AF-321 | Brand: Adafruit
Connect this to that without soldering using these handy alligator clip test leads. 20" cables with alligator clip on each end, color coded. You get 10 pieces in 5 colors. Strong and grippy, these always come in handy...
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Male Crimp Pins for 0.1 Housings 100-Pack
SKU: PL-1931 | Brand: Pololu
These male pins can be crimped on 22-28AWG wires and snapped into our crimp connector housings to create custom cables that are compatible with standard 0.1"-pitch headers and solderless breadboards. Our wires wit...
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Solder - 1/4lb Spool (0.032) Special Blend
SKU: SF-TOL-10243 | Brand: SparkFun
We don’t want to hype this solder TOO much, but this could possibly be the best solder in the world. There, we’ve said it. This is a special blend made specifically for us and we love it. It all started as a quest to ...
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Solder Wire - 60/40 Rosin Core - 0.5mm/0.02 diameter - 50 grams
SKU: AF-1886 | Brand: Adafruit
If you want to make a kit you'll need some solder. This 0.1 lb (about 50 grams) spool is a good amount, not too much (like 1 lb spools) and not too little (like those little 'pocket clip' vials).This spool of solder c...
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Adafruit UPDI Friend - USB Serial UPDI Programmer
SKU: AF-5879 | Brand: Adafruit
The Adafruit UPDI Friend is a compact USB serial programmer for ATtiny microcontrollers that use the UPDI (Unified Program and Debug Interface) protocol. Built around the CH340E USB serial converter with USB Type-C, i...
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PicoProbe PCB kit
SKU: PR-FC-001 | Brand: Little Bird
Turn your Raspberry Pi Pico into a debug probe This PCB is designed to turn a Pico into a nice debug probe using the PicoProbe software. The kit provides everything you need to turn a Raspberry Pi Pico into a debug pr...
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5-Way Fast Wire Connectors - Pack of 3
SKU: PH-105017 | Brand: PiHut
These 5-way fast wire lever connectors let you quickly join multiple wires together without soldering or separate connector blocks. Each connector has 5 individually colour-coded lever-actuated contacts — flip the lev...
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2.0mm Pitch 4-pin Cable Matching Pair - JST PH Compatible
SKU: AF-5088 | Brand: Adafruit
A matching pair of 4-pin JST PH compatible cables with inline plug and socket connectors. Each cable is 20 cm long with stranded 26 AWG wires, providing a reliable and compact connection that can carry a couple of amp...
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Arduino Connector kit
SKU: EC-TET01980T | Brand: Elecrow
A comprehensive collection of 24 types of commonly used Arduino connectors, all in one convenient kit. Includes male and female headers, USB connectors, switches, DC jacks, SD/TF card sockets, and more — everything yo...
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Raspberry Pi 3 B+ Baseplate
SKU: SF-PRT-15008 | Brand: SparkFun
This is a basic baseplate for the Raspberry Pi 3 B/B+. It is translucent in color and provides a simple mounting solution for wherever you want to put your Pi!The baseplate is designed for the Raspberry Pi to securely...
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Maker Essentials - Mini Breadboards Jumper Jerky
SKU: PR-PIM245 | Brand: Little Bird
A starter kit of mini breadboards and jumper wires for prototyping simple circuits. The breadboards hold LEDs, chips, and other components, while the assorted jumper wires connect everything to your Raspberry Pi, Ardu...
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Small Alligator Clip Test Lead (set of 6)
SKU: AF-4100 | Brand: Adafruit
Connect this to that without soldering using these small alligator clip test leads. 18" long cables with color-coded alligator clips on both ends. You get 6 pieces in 6 unique colors. Strong and grippy, these al...
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2.1mm DC Power Jack with Rocker Switch
SKU: AF-3643 | Brand: Adafruit
A 2.1 mm DC barrel jack with a built-in rocker switch, giving you a simple on/off control for devices that lack a dedicated power switch. It shares the same PCB footprint as a standard non-switched barrel jack, so it ...
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3.5mm SPST Micro Tactile Switch
SKU: TB-SP0602 | Brand: Little Bird
A compact SPST normally-open micro tactile pushbutton switch with a 3.5 mm actuator height. Single-action momentary operation — press to close, release to open. PCB-mount with a 6 × 6 mm footprint, ideal for through-h...
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100k Ohm 0.5 Watt Metal Film Resistors - Pack of 8
SKU: TB-RR0620 | Brand: Little Bird
A pack of 8 metal film resistors rated at 100KΩ and 0.5W. Despite the half-watt power rating, these are the same physical size as standard 1/4W carbon film resistors, making them a direct drop-in replacement with doub...
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